diff --git a/src/bootstrap.ts b/src/bootstrap.ts
index 243508b..096426d 100644
--- a/src/bootstrap.ts
+++ b/src/bootstrap.ts
@@ -2,8 +2,11 @@ import colors from 'colors/safe.js'
 import {HTTPError} from 'got'
 import ms from 'ms'
 import {join} from 'path'
+import {fileURLToPath} from 'url'
 import {Cluster} from './cluster.js'
 
+const __dirname = fileURLToPath(new URL('..', import.meta.url))
+
 export async function bootstrap(version: string): Promise<void> {
   console.log(colors.green(`booting openbmclapi ${version}`))
   if (!process.env.CLUSTER_PORT) {
diff --git a/src/cluster.ts b/src/cluster.ts
index 45b817d..3807804 100644
--- a/src/cluster.ts
+++ b/src/cluster.ts
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import {cwd} from 'process'
 import ProgressBar from 'progress'
 import {connect, Socket} from 'socket.io-client'
 import {Tail} from 'tail'
+import {fileURLToPath} from 'url'
 import {validateFile} from './file.js'
 import MeasureRoute from './measure.route.js'
 import {hashToFilename} from './util.js'
@@ -32,6 +33,8 @@ interface ICounters {
   bytes: number
 }
 
+const __dirname = fileURLToPath(new URL('..', import.meta.url))
+
 export class Cluster {
   public readonly counters: ICounters = {hits: 0, bytes: 0}
   public isEnabled = false